Quality Paint Selection - Sherwin-Williams

A GUIDE TO Quality Paint Selection . LOOKING. BEYOND. THE. COLOR. 2006 The Sherwin-Williams Company #2005850. Better ingredients mean better performance. A high- Quality Paint starts with high- Quality ingredients that allow Paint to apply more easily, look better and last longer. There are four key ingredients that affect the Quality of Paint : Defining Paint Quality . PIGMENT. There are two different types of pigment that go into a can of Paint : Prime pigments, which provide color and hide; and low-cost Extender pigments, which add bulk to the product, but have little value as it relates to color. Painting is an investment in product, time and Higher- Quality paints contain more of the all-important, yet more expensive, Prime pigments, which in the end give you easier application, better color retention, and stronger durability. labor and it pays to spend a little extra to get a BINDERS.

There are a variety of binders used today. Latex paints contain either 100% acrylic, styrene-acrylic, or vinyl acrylic binders, while oil paints typically contain linseed oil, soya oil or modified oils called alkyds. LIQUIDS. The liquid provides no added performance benefits. It’s simply the “carrier” that allows you to get the paint from

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